The PE ratio for Kb Home stock stands at 8.65 as of Apr 26, 2024. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $7.58 and the stock price of $65.6 per share. An increase of 27% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 6.8 of the past four quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Kb Home has been 9.8. The current 8.65 price-to-earnings ratio is 12% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, KBH's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Feb 2018 quarter at 25.23, with a price of $27.75 and an EPS of $1.1. The Feb 2015 quarter saw the lowest point at 1.37, with a price of $13.95 and an EPS of $10.21.
Maximum annual increase: 795.91% in 2015
Maximum annual decrease: -95.32% in 2014
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.19 | 113.99% |
| 2022 | 3.36 | -47.74% |
| 2021 | 6.43 | -40.46% |
| 2020 | 10.8 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 11.38 | 4.02% |
| 2018 | 10.94 | -27.07% |
| 2017 | 15 | 16.46% |
| 2016 | 12.88 | -15.93% |
| 2015 | 15.32 | 795.91% |
| 2014 | 1.71 | -95.32% |
KBH's current PE ratio is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is under its 10-year average.
When compared to its peers DHI and LEN, KBH's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than MHO's and HOV's. Kb Home's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 9.51.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| HOV Hovnanian Enterprises Inc | 5.09 | $914.41M |
| MHO M/I Homes Inc | 6.69 | $3.33B |
| KBH Kb Home | 8.65 | $4.98B |
| PHM Pultegroup Inc | 9.05 | $23.94B |
| DHI Horton D R Inc | 9.83 | $47.86B |
| LEN Lennar Corp | 10.83 | $42.95B |
| NVR Nvr Inc | 15.56 | $24.36B |
As of Apr 26, 2024, KBH stock has a price to earnings ratio of 8.65.
As an average over the last 3 years, KBH stock has a PE ratio of 6.04.
As an average over the last 5 years, KBH stock has a PE ratio of 7.71.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 25.23 in the Feb 2018 quarter.
The current PE ratio of KBH is 12% lower than the 10-year historical average.
KBH's PE ratio of 8.65 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), Kb Home's share price is $65.6. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Feb 2024 is $7.58. Therefore, Kb Home's price to earnings ratio for today is 8.65. PE RATIO(8.65) = STOCK PRICE($65.6) / TTM EPS($7.58)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.